<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2024/katharen-wiese.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>10/16/2024</pubDate><title>Multimedia Artist Embraces New Role Connecting Students and Social Practice</title><description>Katharen Wiese, MFA, explores the convergence of migration, identity, and collective action through her art and teaching. As the University of New Haven’s first community-engaged teaching fellow, she is shaping a new path for arts education and community collaboration.</description><hide-description/><author>Caitlin Truesdale, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>October 16, 2024</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/arts-sciences/news/2024/wiese-kat-peabody.jpg" alt="A Great Migration Installation, on view at the Yale Peabody Natural History Museum. Photo credit: Pat Gracia"/></image><image-caption>A Great Migration Installation, on view at the Yale Peabody Natural History Museum. Photo credit: Pat Gracia</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2024</tag></tags></item>